Word: crewe
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...entries for the freshman crews will close today at 1.30. The crews will be chosen by lost and the result announced at the boat house at 4.15 p. m. Any man drawn for a crew who is not present will be immediately replaced by the next man on the list...
...crews of upper class and Law school men will be under the management of the captains of the senior, junior and sophomore crews, and the freshmen will be under the management of the men now rowing on the university crew. No previous experience in rowing is necessary to enter either race. An admission fee of 25 cents will be charged to provide cups for the winners. Crews will be chosen by lot. The freshmen will row one day before the race for practice...
...Herrick then suggested that a temporary captain of the crew to be chosen and the names of C. W. Keyes of Boston and D. O. Earle of Worcester were put in nomination. At first Mr. Herrick thought to find out the wish of the class by separating the Earle and Keyes men into two parties. But as this did not prove feasible a ballot was taken and the meeting adjourned. Upon counting the ballots in Mr. Herrick's room, it was found that Keyes had received 73 votes and Earle 119. Mr. Earle was therefore declared elected temporary captain...
...following men will be at the boat house ready to row at 3.15 sharp: Keyes, Stone, Batchelder, Wood, Doe, Winslow, Ransom, Tansill, Hathaway, Pope, Walcott, Bartlett, Hawes, Brewer, French, Campbell, Williams, Clark. All other candidates for freshman crew will be at gymnasium ready to row at 4.20 sharp...
...beginning of the last college year the Boat club had no shell that could be used by the University crew even for practice. The old launch was utterly worthless. At present the Boat club has on hand the practically new paper boat and the cedar boat that was used only at New London, These two boats are worth about $600. There is also a new launch in good condition...